CESA Employee of the Year

Recognizing outstanding CESA employees working with WiRSA member school districts.

This award is for an individual CESA employee in a WiRSA member CESA who has demonstrated contributions in one or more of the following areas:

  • Positive impact on students and student achievement.

  • Significant contributions to rural education.

  • Demonstrated collaborative efforts in the community.

  • Innovative leadership efforts to strengthen and preserve rural school districts.

To be nominated, you must be a CESA employee working with a WiRSA member school district(s).

2024 WiRSA CESA Employee of the Year Award

Jeremy Wildenberg - CESA 7
Presented by WiRSA board member
Jesse Brinkmann / District Administrator Sevastopol

2023 WiRSA CESA Employee of the Year Award

Charles Schneider - CESA 10
Presented by CESA 10 Board President

2022 - No Nominations for CESA Employee of the Year Award

2021 WiRSA CESA Employee of the Year Award

Hilary Cordova (CESA 9)